Residents warned ‘crocs everywhere’ after north Australia floods
SYDNEY: Police in Australia’s Northern Territory warned of “crocs everywhere” on Sunday (Mar 8) and said they had…
Hawke’s Bay water upgrade to clear up brown tap water
The spokesperson said discolouration issues were caused by elevated levels of manganese, a naturally occurring mineral. “Contractors carried…
Waikato weather: Ōtorohanga and Waipā districts join forces to combat flood damage
Dow said the weather’s long-term impact was going to be “quite substantial”. “The roading’s not going to be…
More homes in Daly River damaged by flooding, with water levels expected to recede from Thursday
Floodwaters have spilled inside “quite a number of homes” in the remote Northern Territory town of Daly River,…
Daly River flooding expected to reach 14m peak on Monday, as minor damage to some homes reported
Flooding has damaged several homes in the Daly River community, with authorities saying the river is now expected…
Texas Hill Country floods are worsening mental health issues
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Rockhampton escapes moderate flood level with revised river height predictions
Rockhampton has escaped moderate flooding with the city’s Fitzroy River now predicted to stay at a minor flood…
Te Araroa family rescued from home after hours on roof in Tairāwhiti Gisborne
“They were up there in that howling gale and rain clinging to their roof all night. They never…
Kerikeri families describe ‘river’ of water in Whangaruru campsite flood
When he looked outside “there was like an inch of water”. It was unsettling but not enough to…
Flood warnings continue as Queensland stock losses to hit more than 100,000
Numerous flood warnings remain active across central Queensland, with ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji still driving floodwater through major catchments,…
The final straw – seagull nest leads to flood at a Napier pharmacy
As in the other calamities, the pharmacy that is one of the longest-surviving businesses in the Napier CBD…
Gisborne police flood roads and deploy Eagle helicopter for New Year boy racer crackdown
“Anti-social road user behaviour is reckless and wreaks havoc on our communities. We won’t stand for it,” Park…